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Israeli Policies and Settler Violence Are Driving Palestinians from the #JordanValley

In the occupied #WestBank, Israeli restrictions on movement for #Palestinians, denial of access to resources, and settlement expansion have all ramped up over the past 18 months.

From #DropSiteNews
Apr 14, 2025

'"We live in constant anxiety, day and night, due to #settler attacks," Bsharat told Drop Site. His family of 12 relies primarily on their flock of sheep for a living. In recent months, they have been repeatedly threatened by #Israeli settlers, who warn they will be shot if they cross onto the nearby land. "They raid our communities with tractors, provoke residents, and prevent us from accessing grazing areas. The army and settlers have seized the land for settler cattle farms."'

https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/west-bank-jordan-valley-settler-violence-palestinians?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2510348&post_id=161250844&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=2y9nd&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

#AllEyesOnWestBank
#EndTheOccupation #SettlersOut
#NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine
#StopArmingIsrael
#BDS #DivestFromIsrael #Israel #Palestine #MiddleEast #politics
#news #press @palestine

Israeli Policies and Settler Violence Are Driving Palestinians from the Jordan Valley

In the occupied West Bank, Israeli restrictions on movement for Palestinians, denial of access to resources, and settlement expansion have all ramped up over the past 18 months.

Drop Site News
“An Abrupt Plunge Into Hell”: Gaza After the Ceasefire

Israel renewed its bombing campaign on Gaza in March. Killings and food shortages have become the norm again.

The Intercept
“An Abrupt Plunge Into Hell”: Gaza After the Ceasefire

Israel renewed its bombing campaign on Gaza in March. Killings and food shortages have become the norm again.

The Intercept
Leaked Data Reveals Massive Israeli Campaign to Remove Pro-Palestine Posts on Facebook and Instagram

A sweeping crackdown on posts on Instagram and Facebook that are critical of Israel—or even vaguely supportive of Palestinians—was directly orchestrated by the government of Israel, according to internal Meta data obtained by Drop Site News.

Drop Site News
Leaked Data Reveals Massive Israeli Campaign to Remove Pro-Palestine Posts on Facebook and Instagram

A sweeping crackdown on posts on Instagram and Facebook that are critical of Israel—or even vaguely supportive of Palestinians—was directly orchestrated by the government of Israel, according to internal Meta data obtained by Drop Site News.

Drop Site News

Death of Palestinian American Boy in West Bank Sparks Outcry

Amer Rabee, 14, was fatally shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank, according to his family. Community leaders gathered in New Jersey to demand justice.

from #NewYorkTimes #NYT
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[Bias alert - #NYT usually favors Israel]

By Shayla Colon
April 8, 2025

"The boy, Amer Rabee, 14, was shot and killed in the town of Turmus Aya on Sunday, his family said. Two other Palestinian American teenagers who were with Amer at the time were shot and injured by the soldiers, the family said."

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/nyregion/nj-amer-rabee-killed-west-bank.html?unlocked_article_code=1.-k4.RyrY.FcykBTeQ238I&smid=url-share

#AllEyesOnWestBank
#EndTheOccupation #SettlersOut
#NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine
#StopArmingIsrael
#BDS #DivestFromIsrael
#SolidarityWithPalestine is #NotAntisemitism
#EqualRightsForAllFromTheRiverToTheSea is #NotAntisemitic
#JewHatredHurtsPalestine
#Israel #Palestine #MiddleEast #WestAsia #politics
#USA #US #USPolitics
#news #press @palestine @israel

Death of Palestinian American Boy in West Bank Sparks Outcry

Amer Rabee, 14, was fatally shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank, according to his family. Community leaders gathered in New Jersey to demand justice.

The New York Times

Majority of Americans hold unfavourable view of Israel, Pew poll finds

Even among traditionally pro-Israel Republicans, there have been large shifts in negative sentiment amid Israel's war on #Gaza

From #MiddleEastEye
By #MEE staff
Published date: 9 April 2025 19:22 BST

"According to a Pew Research poll published on Tuesday, 53 percent of Americans now express an unfavourable opinion of #Israel, up from 42 percent in March 2022 - before the 7 October 2023 #Hamas-led attack on southern Israel and Israel’s decimation of the enclave."

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/majority-americans-hold-unfavourable-view-israel-pew-poll-finds

#PermanentCeasfireNow
#IsraelWarCrimes
#ArrestNetanyahuAndGallant
#USHandsOffICC
#StopGazaGenocide
#GazaBelongsToPalestine
#EndTheOccupation #SettlersOut
#NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine
#StopArmingIsrael
#BDS #DivestFromIsrael
#SolidarityWithPalestine is #NotAntisemitism
#JewHatredHurtsPalestine
#Gaza #Israel #Palestine #MiddleEast #WestAsia #politics
#USA #US #USPolitics #Trump
#news #press @palestine @israel

Majority of Americans hold unfavourable view of Israel, Pew poll finds

Even among traditionally pro-Israel Republicans, there have been large shifts in negative sentiment amid Israel's war on Gaza

Middle East Eye
What Audio Analysis Reveals About Aid Workers Killed in Gaza - bellingcat

Hundreds of shots fired at aid convoy that resulted in deaths of multiple aid workers, audio analysis shows.

bellingcat